Paracymatoceras Spath 1927 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Parent taxon: Nautilidae according to P. Alsen 2006

See also Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983, Sepkoski 2002, Shimansky 1975 and Teichert et al. 1964

Sister taxa: Allonautilus, Anglonautilus, Angulithes, Belmonticeras, Carinonautilus, Cymatoceras, Deltocymatoceras, Epicymatoceras, Euciphoceras, Eucymatoceras, Eutrephoceras, Kummelonautilus, Ligeiceras, Nautilinae, Nautilopsis, Nautilus, Nautilus fricator, Pseudocenoceras, Stenzeloceras, Strionautilus

Subtaxa: Paracymatoceras asper Paracymatoceras milleri Paracymatoceras mondegoense Paracymatoceras rota Paracymatoceras rufum Paracymatoceras tunghaicum

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Type: Nautilus asper

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of China (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Greenland (2), Japan (2), Mexico (1)

• Jurassic of the Czech Republic (2), Poland (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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